We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Retail Buyer to join our team at O’Connell Avenue in Limerick City.
The ideal candidate:
· 3+ years retail, purchasing and pharmacy experience essential.
· EPOS experience, Microsoft Excel proficiency and strong analytical skills
· Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize own workload
· Strong communicator with the ability to communicate with all levels of the business
· Ability to understand and utilize financial data and KPI’s
· Sales & Marketing experience is desirable
· OTC Brand sales or management experience is desirable
Main role responsibilities include but not limited to:
· EPOS product file maintenance including product set up, suppliers, cost price, selling price and margin.
· Supplier Negotiation to develop brands, add newness and manage declining brands.
· Managing the purchase orders from initial order to stock delivery, across the group
· Review of stock levels on a weekly basis to formulate orders for suppliers or to arrange transfers between branches, as appropriate
· Management of stockholding, including overstock, out of stock and seasonal variations, with consideration given to minimization of working capital investment, individual store needs and non- moving stock across the group
· Source and coordinate special offers and stock for monthly promotional activity.
· Work closely with Store Operations to ensure the following of procedures in store to maximize the accuracy of stock, sales and margin reports.
· Generation and issuing of reports to management, including; sales reports, margin reports, month end reports, ad-hoc reports, stock holding reports
· Agree and review brand sales targets by store.
· Effectively communicate to store managers and staff members
· Looking for efficiencies into existing systems and processes
· Support the directors, financial controller and operations manager in the management of the business
Role specifications
· Full time 40 hour contract
· Salary Range: €34,000.00 per annum
· Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €34,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
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